Belus

Belus (Latin) or Belos (Βῆλος, Bē̂los) was the indifferent classical rendering of the Semitic words bēlu and baʿal ("lord") as a theonym, personal name, and royal title.

Belus may refer to:

In myth and legend

 * Belus (Assyrian), the Babylonian Marduk as a legendary king of Assyria
 * Belus (Babylonian) or Zeus Belos, alternate name of the Babylonian god Marduk
 * Belus (Egyptian), the Canaanite Baʿal as a legendary king of Egypt
 * Belus (Lydian), a legendary ancestor of Lydia's Heraclid dynasty
 * Belus (Tyre), a legendary king of Tyre in Virgil's Aeneid
 * Baal, a title meaning "lord" in Semitic languages spoken during antiquity; applied to gods
 * Bel (god), in Mesopotamian mythology

Places

 * Belus River, a river in Israel
 * Bélus, a town in the Landes department of France

Other uses

 * Beloš or Beluš, Regent of Hungary 1141–1146, Ban of Croatia 1142–1158, Grand Prince of Serbia 1162
 * Belus (genus), a genus of weevils
 * Belus (album), an album by Burzum
 * HSWMS Belos, several ships the Swedish Navy
 * Emperor Belos, the main antagonist of the Disney Channel animated series The Owl House